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Alupro & Suffolk Waste Partnership launch campaign
Homeowners across the UK’s Suffolk region are being encouraged to recycle their food and drinks cans, aluminium wrapping foil and foil trays, empty aerosols and metal screw tops, in a bid to improve kerbside recycling rates.
Soaring PRN prices highlight importance of national reform
According to half-year data published by the Environment Agency in August, the UK continues to report impressive aluminium packaging recycling volumes.
Alupro executive director presented with national accolade
Tom Giddings, executive director of Alupro, has been named in the Letsrecycle.com ‘35 under 35’ list for 2022.
Alupro launches UK Aerosol Recycling Initiative
The new cross-industry initiative will help increase the awareness and uptake of aerosol recycling among the public and drive increased recycling rates across the UK.
Student Starpack Awards winner takes VIP tour of R&D facility
Jake Inglis, winner of the Alupro-sponsored ‘personal daily care product and brand’ category at the 2022 Student Starpack Awards, was recently taken on a VIP tour of Crown’s state-of-the-art R&D facility in Wantage, UK.
Unpacking the challenge of deposit return schemes
GS1 UK research reveals a worrying lack of knowledge about DRS in both consumers and business owners, and is calling for more to be done before schemes are implemented across the country
Alupro expands team with new programme assistant
Phoebe Kelly has been announced as Alupro’s new programme assistant.
Aluminium packaging recycling sees record year in 2021
According to annual data published by the Environment Agency, the UK’s aluminium packaging recycling rate was a record 68% in 2021, with more than 156,000 tonnes collected for recycling.
Alupro appoints sustainability and public affairs manager
Martin Hyde has joined Alupro as its new sustainability and public affairs manager.
Scanmetals joins Alupro
Alupro is welcoming Scanmetals as its latest member; the company specialises in recovering non-ferrous metals from incinerator bottom ash generated by Energy-from-Waste (EfW) facilities.
Alupro launches Aluminium Manifesto
Alupro recently unveiled its Aluminium Manifesto at an exclusive virtual roundtable, which brought together leading parliamentary groups to discuss the national transition towards a circular economy.
Alupro appoints executive director
Alupro, the aluminium packaging recycling organisation, has announced the appointment of Tom Giddings as executive director.
Teach them young
It was encouraging to read about a podcast series launch this week, aimed at children, that is all about aluminium recycling.
The Lonely Aerosol
Here’s a quirky sounding campaign for you, with the news that Alupro in the UK, has launched The Lonely Aerosol digital engagement campaign to encourage consumers to recycle their empty aerosol cans. Running between 18 January and mid-March, it will see social media users targeted with a series of creative digital animations.